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Thailand moves to re-criminalise cannabis in blow to $1...

The order to restrict cannabis use for medical purposes only must pass another h...

Ecuador captures ‘Fito’, country’s most wanted fugitive...

Jose Adolfo Macias, alias 'Fito', is due to be extradited to the US on drug traf...

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges trial for ‘war criminal’ Putin

Ukrainian leader signs an accord with the Council of Europe to set up a special ...

‘Witch-hunt’: Trump calls for cancellation of Netanyahu...

Trump extolls Israeli leader as a 'warrior', says the US will be the one that 's...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,218

Here are the key events on day 1,218 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Mamdani’s New York victory boosts pro-Palestine politic...

Zohran Mamdani won New York's primary race because of his support for Palestine,...

Could Zohran Mamdani be NYC’S first Muslim and Indian A...

Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary over ex-Gov. ...

US sanctions Mexican banks, alleging connections to car...

Mexican Finance Ministry says it has not received evidence to support claims aga...

Mistakenly deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain ...

Lawyers for the Maryland father, a Salvadoran immigrant, fear he could face a se...

Rubiales to appeal fine for Hermoso forced kiss

Ex-football chief Luis Rubiales will appeal at Supreme Court after fine for forc...

Four Palestinians killed in occupied West Bank by settl...

The dead include teenage boy who succumbed to wounds after being shot in the nec...

Gunmen kill 11 at religious festival in Mexico’s Guanaj...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum decries shooting at Irapuato festival as 'de...

Death toll from rain-fuelled landslide in Colombia rise...

Authorities say that rescue workers continue to search for the missing and assis...

Iran moves to punish ‘spying’ as it proclaims victory o...

Iranian parliament proposes harsher punishments for those accused of espionage a...

Deadly church attack raises security fears for Syrians,...

Government faces scrutiny as church attack highlights ongoing threats to stabili...

French far right’s Le Pen asks protege to prep for 2027...

French courts have barred France’s far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, from preside...